WWP January 2008
In This Issue
Uses Grow for Today’s Machining Centers
By Jo-Ann Kaiser - Flexibility, versatility and new capabilities make CNC machining centers attractive to a wider audience.
White Oak
Oakâs Great Divide: Whether rift cut or quartered, white oak continues to be a hit with users.
Judging Performance
By Tom Dossenbach - What are your performance indicators telling you to do in 2008?
Businesses Beware
The Jan. 1 enactment of the Legal Arizona Workers Act (HB 2779) could have a far-reaching effect across the nation
Does Anyone Make Money Selling Furniture?
ITEM: Wickes Furniture of Wheeling, IL, is asking suppliers to agree to let the retailer defer payments of what it owes each of them until July 2009
Schrocks’ Strength Combines Man and Machine
By Matt Warnock - Schrocks of Walnut Creek manufactures kitchen cabinetry using a unique blend of high-tech equipment and hand-crafted techniques.
A Dynamic Duo: The National Cabinet Conference & Woodworking Expo
The NCC&WE is a co-located event, tailor-made for custom woodworkers and cabinetmakers.
Lean, Green Strategies Help Keep Chair Maker Sitting Pretty
By Karen Koenig - Lean manufacturing and other waste-saving techniques are helping Nichols & Stone fight imports.